Domestic Box Office For September 2008

RankRelease GrossTheatersTotal GrossRelease DateDistributor
1Burn After Reading$46,640,0612,657$60,355,347Sep 12Focus Features
2Righteous Kill$35,429,4433,152$40,081,410Sep 12Overture Films
3Eagle Eye$33,580,3213,614$101,440,743Sep 26DreamWorks
4The Family That Preys$33,226,8892,070$37,105,289Sep 12Lionsgate Films
5Lakeview Terrace$26,742,4222,574$39,263,506Sep 19Screen Gems
6Tropic Thunder$25,115,5903,473$110,515,313Aug 13DreamWorks
7The Women$24,633,1562,995$26,902,075Sep 12Picturehouse
8The Dark Knight$22,446,7164,366$533,345,358Jul 18Warner Bros.
9The House Bunny$19,659,4432,763$48,237,389Aug 22Sony Pictures Releasing
10Nights in Rodanthe$15,680,2142,704$41,850,659Sep 26Warner Bros.
11My Best Friend's Girl$15,355,6372,636$19,219,250Sep 19Lionsgate Films
12Bangkok Dangerous$15,111,4392,654$15,298,133Sep 5Lionsgate Films
13Igor$14,892,9582,341$19,528,602Sep 19Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
14Traitor$13,624,8712,108$23,530,831Aug 27Overture Films
15Babylon A.D.$12,714,6123,425$22,532,572Aug 29Twentieth Century Fox
16Death Race$12,557,5602,586$36,316,032Aug 22Universal Pictures
17Mamma Mia!$11,015,0753,194$144,290,968Jul 18Universal Pictures
18Ghost Town$9,680,3571,512$13,367,624Sep 19DreamWorks
19Disaster Movie$8,149,3762,642$14,190,901Aug 29Lionsgate Films
20Vicky Cristina Barcelona$7,941,054726$23,216,709Aug 15-
21Fireproof$7,692,142905$33,456,317Sep 26The Samuel Goldwyn Company
22Pineapple Express$7,422,7793,072$87,341,380Aug 6Sony Pictures Releasing
23Fly Me to the Moon 3D$5,472,717713$13,816,982Aug 15Summit Entertainment
24Mirrors$5,437,1552,664$30,691,439Aug 15Twentieth Century Fox
25Journey to the Center of the Earth$5,302,3202,830$101,704,370Jul 11Warner Bros.
26Star Wars: The Clone Wars$5,148,2223,452$35,161,554Aug 15Warner Bros.
27The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor$4,633,4613,778$102,491,776Aug 1Universal Pictures
28Miracle at St. Anna$4,112,2661,185$7,919,117Sep 26Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
29The Longshots$3,793,1432,089$11,537,046Aug 22-
30The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2$2,760,5892,714$44,089,964Aug 6Warner Bros.
31WALL·E$2,616,4943,992$223,808,164Jun 27Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
32Step Brothers$2,542,7683,182$100,468,793Jul 25Sony Pictures Releasing
33College$2,522,1652,124$4,694,636Aug 29Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
34Hamlet 2$2,159,3611,597$4,886,216Aug 22Focus Features
35Kung Fu Panda$1,636,2494,136$215,434,591Jun 6DreamWorks
36Choke$1,598,349435$2,926,565Sep 26-
37Bottle Shock$1,495,353401$4,078,607Aug 6Freestyle Releasing
38Elegy$1,451,598142$3,581,642Aug 8The Samuel Goldwyn Company
39Get Smart$1,426,6163,915$130,319,208Jun 20Warner Bros.
40Frozen River$1,247,24496$2,511,476Aug 1Sony Pictures Classics
41Transsiberian$1,199,172154$2,206,405Jul 18First Look International
42Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull$1,133,4244,264$317,101,119May 22Paramount Pictures
43Man on Wire$1,014,10393$2,962,242Jul 25Magnolia Pictures
44Tell No One$966,163112$6,177,192Jul 2Music Box Films
45Space Chimps$964,1332,538$30,105,968Jul 18Twentieth Century Fox
46The Duchess$949,8701,207$13,848,978Sep 19Paramount Vantage
47The Rocker$752,0202,784$6,409,528Aug 20Twentieth Century Fox
48Hancock$649,1723,965$227,946,274Jul 2Sony Pictures Releasing
49Hellboy II: The Golden Army$612,4283,212$75,986,503Jul 11Universal Pictures
50Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure$594,823252$23,746,066Oct 5National Geographic Entertainment
51Wanted$527,5813,185$134,508,551Jun 27Universal Pictures
52Brideshead Revisited$526,463501$6,432,256Jul 25Miramax
53Appaloosa$521,0381,290$20,211,394Sep 19Warner Bros.
54Iron Man$511,7944,154$318,604,126May 2Paramount Pictures
55Swing Vote$483,0892,213$16,289,867Aug 1Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
56I Served the King of England$375,93738$617,403Aug 29Sony Pictures Classics
57Dolphins and Whales 3D: Tribes of the Ocean$350,57342$7,714,996Feb 153D Entertainment
58Everybody Wants to Be Italian$345,16998$351,416Sep 5Roadside Attractions
59The Incredible Hulk$306,4883,508$134,806,913Jun 13Universal Pictures
60Towelhead$304,221100$372,124Sep 12Warner Independent Pictures (WIP)
61Forever Strong$267,576259$719,556Sep 19Crane Movie Company
62Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon$250,64682$34,137,524Sep 23IMAX
63The Lucky Ones$227,469425$266,967Sep 26Lionsgate Films
64Trouble the Water$218,39715$520,151Aug 22Zeitgeist Films
65A Secret$211,00411$623,558Sep 5Strand Releasing
66Henry Poole Is Here$199,491527$1,836,515Aug 15Overture Films
67Deep Sea$199,08547$46,412,757Mar 3Warner Bros.
68Kit Kittredge: An American Girl$193,9231,849$17,657,973Jun 20Picturehouse
69The Wackness$187,014142$2,077,116Jul 3Sony Pictures Classics
70Mera Pind: My Home$176,97619$176,976Sep 5Adlabs Films
71Beer for My Horses$174,85091$666,045Aug 8Roadside Attractions
72A Girl Cut in Two$170,20221$409,658Aug 15IFC Films
73Brick Lane$166,48349$1,095,398Jun 20Sony Pictures Classics
74When Did You Last See Your Father?$155,66457$1,077,273Jun 6Sony Pictures Classics
75Space Station 3D$151,64064$93,383,953Apr 19IMAX
76The Children of Huang Shi$146,90443$1,031,872May 23Sony Pictures Classics
77Sex and the City$137,7833,325$152,647,258May 30Warner Bros.
78You Don't Mess with the Zohan$134,9983,466$100,018,837Jun 6Sony Pictures Releasing
79Proud American$131,357750$131,357Sep 12Slowhand Cinema Releasing
80U2 3D$130,759686$10,363,341Jan 23National Geographic Entertainment
81The X Files: I Want to Believe$129,0253,185$20,982,478Jul 25Twentieth Century Fox
82Battle in Seattle$119,78340$224,169Sep 19Redwood Palms Pictures
83Sixty Six
2008 Re-release
$101,59217$224,614Aug 1First Independent Pictures
84The Singing Revolution$96,8385$426,855Dec 7Abramorama
85The Visitor$89,545270$9,427,089Apr 11Overture Films
86American Teen$89,486109$942,441Jul 25Paramount Vantage
87Sky Kids$88,75717$144,680Aug 15Dark Coast Pictures
88Greetings from the Shore$88,59131$96,314Sep 12Freestyle Releasing
89Encounters at the End of the World$82,86039$944,933Jun 11THINKFilm
90Meet Dave$78,7603,011$11,803,254Jul 11Twentieth Century Fox
91Ping Pong Playa$76,87314$77,907Sep 5IFC Films
92Flow: For Love of Water$76,81311$142,569Mar 21Oscilloscope
93The Last Mistress$75,05729$785,671Jun 27IFC Films
94Goal II: Living the Dream$74,96999$225,067Aug 29Arenas Entertainment
95Another Gay Sequel: Gays Gone Wild!$74,0527$104,828Aug 29TLA Releasing
96I.O.U.S.A.$73,081358$821,046Aug 22Roadside Attractions
97Gonzo$71,92859$1,252,100Jul 4Magnolia Pictures
98Roving Mars$65,72927$10,407,978Jan 27Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
99The Edge of Heaven$65,12920$742,349May 21Strand Releasing
100In Search of a Midnight Kiss$62,71811$172,605Aug 1IFC Films
101Young@Heart$58,318212$3,992,189Apr 9-
102Up the Yangtze$57,73523$783,969Apr 25Zeitgeist Films
103Surfer, Dude$52,13269$52,132Sep 5Anchor Bay Films
104The Grocer's Son$52,1117$264,889Jun 6Film Movement
105Momma's Man$50,7959$100,435Aug 22Kino International
106Hallam Foe$48,5726$60,641Sep 5Magnolia Pictures
107The Pool$45,6298$95,102Sep 3Vitagraph Films
108Emma Smith: My Story$45,25042$881,787Apr 11Candlelight Media Group
109Sukiyaki Western Django$44,1794$50,659Aug 29First Look International
110The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian$40,5483,929$141,621,490May 16Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
111A Thousand Years of Good Prayers$35,6487$76,806Sep 19Magnolia Pictures
112All Roads Lead Home$35,57746$43,907Sep 26Waldo West Productions
113The Legend of God's Gun$33,9828$243,768Jul 18Indican Pictures
114Roman de gare$33,81638$1,852,764Apr 25The Samuel Goldwyn Company
115Hounddog$32,27511$131,961Sep 19Empire Pictures Inc.
116Save Me$32,0445$83,397Sep 5First Run
117Enlighten Up!$31,15412$246,649Sep 12Balcony Releasing
118Loins of Punjab Presents$29,2138$39,891Sep 12Emerging Pictures
119Humboldt County$28,1059$82,357Sep 26Magnolia Pictures
120Beautiful Losers$27,4763$56,386Aug 8Sidetrack Films
121The Legend of Drona$27,37090$475,104Oct 2Eros Worldwide
122August Evening$27,0904$74,759Sep 5Maya Entertainment
123Moving Midway$26,6254$40,864Sep 12First Run
124A Man Named Pearl$26,4919$208,392Aug 31Tentmakers Entertainment
125Elsa & Fred$26,03715$189,024Jun 27Mitropoulos Films
126Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan$21,422253$5,705,761Jun 6Picturehouse
127The Happening$21,2782,986$64,506,874Jun 13Twentieth Century Fox
128A Jihad for Love$20,9625$105,651May 21First Run
129Shoot the Piano Player$20,6151$20,615Sep 5Janus Films
130Baghead$19,99818$140,106Jun 13Sony Pictures Classics
131America the Beautiful$19,1815$76,173May 9First Independent Pictures
132Days and Clouds$18,5554$112,102Jul 11Film Movement
133What We Do Is Secret$17,0067$58,776Aug 8-
134The Fall$16,821111$2,266,905May 9Roadside Attractions
135Chris & Don: A Love Story$15,05012$216,110Jun 13Zeitgeist Films
136Walking on Dead Fish$14,8264$30,328Sep 19Variance Films
137What Happens in Vegas$14,6833,255$80,277,646May 9Twentieth Century Fox
138Kabluey$14,1884$83,506Jul 4Regent Releasing
139Love and Honor$13,6753$60,910May 2Eleven Arts
140Religulous$13,560568$13,011,160Oct 1Lionsgate Films
141Jake's Corner$12,5228$12,522Sep 5Emerging Pictures
142Before the Rains$12,10244$1,029,655May 9Roadside Attractions
143Bachna Ae Haseeno$11,90271$702,166Aug 15Yash Raj Films
144OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies$11,34113$303,543May 9Music Box Films
145Boogie Man: The Lee Atwater Story$11,23010$60,332Sep 26InterPositive Media
146Dare Not Walk Alone$10,4903$52,166Apr 25Indican Pictures
147Cthulhu$9,4693$15,213Aug 22Regent Releasing
148Take Out$9,1345$69,816Jun 6-
149Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired$9,1069$59,192Jul 11THINKFilm
150My Mexican Shivah$8,9101$13,042Aug 29Emerging Pictures
151Tuya's Marriage$8,3495$88,148Apr 4Music Box Films
152Elite Squad$7,8151$8,744Sep 19IFC Films
153YPF$7,3311$9,359Aug 29-
154La Traviata$6,54349$195,494Feb 15Emerging Pictures
155Constantine's Sword$6,0066$179,507Apr 18First Run
156XXY$5,6392$48,334May 2Film Movement
157Amexicano$4,6371$8,655Sep 19Maya Entertainment
158Alexandra$4,5074$128,222Mar 26The Cinema Guild
159No Regret
2008 Re-release
$4,2323$15,347Jul 25Regent Releasing
160Aida$3,87452$222,927Dec 9Emerging Pictures
161Yella$3,7762$30,647May 16The Cinema Guild
162Ripple Effect$3,5704$14,059Jun 20Monterey Media
163Fraulein$3,4121$5,715Sep 19Film Movement
164Girls Rock!$3,18914$159,294Mar 7Shadow Distribution
165Jellyfish$3,15614$341,221Apr 4Zeitgeist Films
166The Amazing Truth About Queen Raquela$3,1102$5,597Sep 26Regent Releasing
167Monsieur Verdoux$2,9572$64,636Mar 14The Film Desk
168Horton Hears a Who!$2,8963,961$154,529,439Mar 14Twentieth Century Fox
169Il trittico dell'amore$2,89043$80,374May 2Emerging Pictures
170Bab'Aziz: The Prince That Contemplated His Soul$2,7452$89,672Feb 8Typecast Releasing
171Ballast$2,5655$77,556Oct 1Alluvial Film Company
172Contempt
2008 Re-release
$2,4702$153,619Mar 14Rialto Pictures
173Whaledreamers$2,2206$10,584Sep 26Monterey Media
174The Sensation of Sight$1,6014$23,457Nov 9Monterey Media
175Am Limit$1,4032$18,254Jun 13First Run
176Then She Found Me$1,297153$3,735,717Apr 25THINKFilm
177Louise Bourgeois$1,2134$95,865Jun 25Zeitgeist Films
178Six in Paris$1,1091$15,532Oct 3New Yorker Films
179A Lawyer Walks Into a Bar...$9531$5,202Feb 29Indican Pictures
180Love Comes Lately$8736$78,079Jun 13Kino International
181Haunted Castle$84210$13,651,656Feb 23-
182Antarctica$8362$21,679Aug 29Regent Releasing
183Maria Stuarda at La Scala$61543$83,214Mar 14Emerging Pictures
184CSNY/Déjà Vu$61424$65,025Jul 25Roadside Attractions
185Galapagos$50114$18,630,372Oct 29IMAX
186Box Elder$4422$48,996Mar 3-
187T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous$40938$53,354,743Oct 23IMAX
188The Unforeseen$3963$90,287Feb 29The Cinema Guild
189Yiddish Theater: A Love Story$3953$40,182Nov 21New Love Films
190My Father My Lord$3849$203,708May 16Kino International
191Teeth$35016$347,578Jan 18Roadside Attractions
192La Rondine$3405$49,088May 19Emerging Pictures
193La forza del destino$2727$52,577Mar 31Emerging Pictures
194Beautiful Boxer$1995$133,920Jan 21Regent Releasing
195I Can No Longer Hear the Guitar$701$12,876Feb 25The Film Desk